An obsolete historical term denoting a form of stress-corrosion cracking most frequently encountered in carbon steels or iron-chromium-nickel alloys that are exposed to concentrated hydroxide solutions at temperatures of 200 to 250

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The potential of a metal surface necessary to decompose the electrolyte of a cell or a component/substance thereof.

An international company whose services include travel and financial products and which is probably.

Electrolytic cleaning in which the work is the cathode.

Yes. "Aye aye sir" is a reply on board ship on receipt of an order.

Light, bulky articles.

An electrical current that periodically reverses its direction. Standard in US and Canada is 60 cycles per second. Europe and other countries is 50 cycles per second.

A thin, flexible wooden or plastic strip inserted into a pocket (batten pockets) on the back part (leech) of a sail to stiffen it and assist in keeping its form.

An instrument of the aspiration condenser type which measures the concentration and mobility of small ions.

A device used by energy auditors to pressurize a building to locate places of air leakage and energy loss.

In a cathodic protection system, in electrically nonconductive material, such as a coating, plastic sheet or pipe that is placed between an anode and an adjacent cathode to avoid current wastage and to improve current distribution, usually on the cathode.

Lacking a relationship to a time base or clock. In asynchronous communications, individual data characters are sent at an arbitrary rate.

(GDR)A certificate which represents ownership of a given number of a company's shares and which can be.

The total price to move cargo from origin to destination, inclusive of all charges.

A device attached to a meteorological instrument to provide ventilation; usually a suction fan.

The maximum stress (tensile. compressive, or shear) a material can sustain without fracture, determined by dividing maximum load by the original cross-sectional area of the specimen. Also called nominal strength or maximum strength.

A fractographic pattern of radial marks (shear ledges) that look like nested letters "V"; sometimes called a herringbone pattern. Chevron patterns are typically found on brittle fracture surfaces in parts whose widths are considerably greater than their t ...

A device used to simulate the angle of the sun for assessing shading potentials of building structures or landscape features.

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